$104 Cheap flight deals from Brownsville (BRO) to Chicago (CHI)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Brownsville to Chicago

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 18
HRL
Valley Intl.
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$244 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 15 from Valley Intl. to O'Hare Intl., returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $244 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 18
BRO
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$411 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jun 15 from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. to O'Hare Intl., returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $411 found 1 day ago

Airfares from $104 One Way, $244 Round Trip from Brownsville to Chicago

Prices starting at $244 for return flights and $104 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 18
HRL
Harlingen
ORD
Chicago
$244 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 15 from Harlingen to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $244 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 18
HRL
Harlingen
ORD
Chicago
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 15 from Harlingen to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $249 found 1 day ago
Tue, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 3
HRL
Harlingen
ORD
Chicago
$278 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 27 from Harlingen to Chicago, returning Tue, Sep 3, priced at $278 found 4 days ago
Thu, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 3
HRL
Harlingen
ORD
Chicago
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 29 from Harlingen to Chicago, returning Tue, Sep 3, priced at $282 found 4 days ago
Sat, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 18
HRL
Harlingen
ORD
Chicago
$290 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 15 from Harlingen to Chicago, returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $290 found 1 day ago

More About Flying To Chicago from Brownsville

Route Information for Flights from Brownsville to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
BRO
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
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Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Plan Your Trip from Brownsville to Chicago

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

If you're planning to depart by air, Orbitz.com is a great resource for cheap flights from Brownsville. The main airport serving the city and surrounding areas is the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport. The airport is owned by the city and located about four miles east of downtown. Three commercial airlines fly out of the city: AeroMexico, American Airlines and United Airlines. Orbitz.com can help you find bargain tickets on any one of these airlines. The local forecast office for the National Weather Service is also located at the airport.

Parking at the Airport

Both short- and long-term parking lots are located near the main terminal. An overflow lot is north of the terminal on Amelia Earhart Drive. For drop-offs, temporary parking in front of the terminal allows for quick unloading before departure.

Transportation to the Airport

An airport-island shuttle service operates throughout the day, seven days a week. Shuttles leave South Padre Island about every hour. The fare to ride the shuttle is $1.50. The WAVE bus line also provides transportation from within Brownsville to the airport. Several taxicab companies operate in Brownsville and frequently take passengers to the front of the airport terminal.

Restaurants at Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

The U-Mix Cafe is a quaint coffeehouse located inside the airport at Brownsville. There are snacks and baked goods available as well. You can pick up a souvenir at one of the airport gift shops. Booking flights from Brownsville through Orbitz.com is a smart move because you won't have any last-minute surprises.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Brownsville to Chicago?
The shortest flight time from HRL to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is 3 hours and 45 minutes, which gives you plenty of time to enjoy a red wine or get engrossed in a book.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.